Last updated March 25, 2026
Descript
StartupAI-powered video and podcast editor that edits media by editing text transcripts
Best for: Content marketers and podcasters who want to edit video and audio by simply editing text
Target Audience
Podcasters, content marketers, YouTubers
Overview
Descript is an AI-powered video and podcast editor that lets you edit audio and video by editing a text transcript. AI features include filler word removal, eye contact correction, studio sound enhancement, and AI voice cloning.
Key Features
Integrations
Pros
- Revolutionary text-based editing
- Excellent AI audio enhancement
- Good for podcasters
- Free tier available
Cons
- Video features less mature than audio
- Can be resource intensive
- Learning curve
- AI voice clone limited
Quick Facts
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Starting Price
- Free / $24/month (Hobbyist)
- Category
- Ai Video Audio
Pricing Details
Free with limited features. Hobbyist $24/mo. Business $33/mo. Enterprise custom.
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